WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                   Ch. 225

TAX AT THE RATE OF $2.20 SHALL BE CREDITED FOR THE PURPOSE OF
FINANCING:

(1)  NEW SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION;

(2)  MAJOR IMPROVEMENTS AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS TO
EXISTING SCHOOL FACILITIES;

(3)  PORTABLE CLASSROOMS; OR

(4)  ANY COMBINATION OF THESE PURPOSES.

(b) In Harford County the collector shall deposit proceeds
from recordation tax at the rate of 55 cents in a fund for
open-spaces land and recreation to be disbursed as authorized by
the governing body of the county:.

(1)  to purchase park lands and develop park and
recreation facilities as separate units or as a part of a public
school facility;

(2)  to pay loans made for the purposes of item (1) of
this subsection;

(3)  to match any funds provided for the purposes of
item (1) of this subsection by any municipal corporation in the
county, subject to an agreement between the county and the
municipal corporation; or

(4)  to construct a new headquarters facility in the
immediate vicinity of the alms housekeeper's residence on
Tollgate Road, if the architectural integrity of the
housekeeper's residence is not affected by the construction.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1988.

Approved May 2, 1988.

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